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  • LME lead rises as inventories fall; concentrate supply tightens

    LME lead rises as inventories fall; concentrate supply tightens

    Tight concentrate supply, recovering battery demand support prices Rising secondary output, substantial exchange stocks may cap gains London Metal Exchange (LME) lead prices edged higher during the week ended 16 October, supported by falling inventories, tighter concentrate supply and recovering Chinese battery demand. However, rising secondary lead output and substantial exchange stocks could limit further…